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Who Is Colette Kress, Jensen Huang’s Successor as Nvidia CEO?
For the first time in 33 years, someone other than Jensen Huang is running Nvidia. And the person taking over is not an engineer, a chip designer, or a Silicon Valley founder. Colette Kress, Nvidia's 59-year-old chief financial officer, was named interim CEO Thursday following Huang's abrupt resignation amid reports of extramarital affairs and allegations involving a suspected Chinese intelligence operative. Kress will remain CFO while the board searches for a permanent replacement, according to...
Artificial Intelligence
'A Massive Mistake': Tech, AI and Crypto Founders React to Jensen Huang’s Nvidia Exit
Nov 12, 2026
Artificial Intelligence
Jensen Huang Resigns as Nvidia CEO, With CFO Colette Kress Named Interim Chief
Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO of Nvidia, ending a 33-year tenure at the helm of the chipmaker he co-founded, after reports of affairs with a suspected Chinese spy and a senior company executive. Huang has stepped down as president, CEO and a member of the board, effective immediately, Nvidia said on Thursday. Colette Kress, Nvidia's chief financial officer since 2013, will serve as interim CEO while remaining CFO, as the board searches for a permanent successor from both inside and outside th...
Nov 12, 2026
Business
SoFi Brings Its Bank-Issued Stablecoin to Polygon’s Payments Stack
SoFi is widening the reach of its digital dollar, bringing SoFiUSD, the first stablecoin issued by a U.S. national bank, onto Polygon’s payments infrastructure as banks and fintechs push stablecoins deeper into everyday money movement. Polygon Labs said Thursday that SoFiUSD is now live on Polygon Open Money Stack, a payments layer that bundles fiat on- and off-ramps, embedded wallets and cross-chain settlement into a single integration. The move adds Polygon alongside Ethereum and Solana, the n...
Nov 12, 2026
Business
DTCC to Bring Tokenized Stocks and Treasuries to Solana in 2027
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the backbone of U.S. securities settlement, plans to bring its tokenized securities to Solana, it announced on Thursday. The firm will connect the DTCC Tokenization Service (DTS) to the Solana network, allowing eligible assets held by its Depository Trust Company (DTC) subsidiary to be converted into tokens on Solana. The integration is planned for the second half of 2027. BREAKING: @The_DTCC to tokenize custodied assets on Solana. announced p...
Nov 12, 2026
Opinion
Morning Minute: Tokenized Stock Venues Are Launching Without Big Tech’s Approval
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. And check out our daily news show 'FOMO HOUR' covering all of the top stories and market action. GM! Today’s top news: Crypto majors resume slide; BTC at $72.8k MSCI confirms it will remove MSTR from its Index on Nov 30; MSTR -7% Jensen Huang odds of removal surge to 80% in wake of 2nd affair; NVDA -8% Bitcoin core devs disclose 3 patched...
Nov 12, 2026
Law and Order
India's Financial Crimes Agency Searches CoinDCX, Delta Exchange Over Offshore Trades
India's Enforcement Directorate has searched three premises in Bengaluru linked to crypto exchanges CoinDCX and Delta Exchange, alleging the platforms carried out unauthorized cross-border transactions worth hundreds of millions of dollars through crypto derivatives and tokenized assets. The searches were carried out on November 4 and 5 under India's Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), the agency, India's main financial crimes investigator, said in a statement dated November 6, which it shar...